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orthoclasite
An orthoclase-bearing porphyritic intrusive rock, such as granite or syenite. The term is sometimes restricted to rocks containing more than 90% orthoclase. Not recommended usage.
- Besedna vrsta: noun
- Industrija/področje: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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